Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesAfter premiering at the Venice and Toronto Film Festivals back in 2014 Abel Ferrara’s movie ‘Pasolini’ has for some unknown reason has been stuck on a shelf somewhere until now. However now Kino Lorber the distributor of indie and art house movies has released the film to select US movie theaters. It’s the story … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesSince we first wrote about the Singaporean gay web series PEOPLE LIKE US some two years ago, we’ve had the Brit series THE GRASS ALWAYS GRINDR to watch and enjoy, The one thing that the two have in common is that have both been produced in conjunction with major HIV Support and Prevention Organisations. … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesElegance Bratton’s compelling documentary on the homeless LGBTQ kids of color that center their lives around the piers in NY’s Greenwich village has been years in the making. He started filming in 2011 and shot footage up until 2016 by when some of the kids had grown up, and a few had sadly died, … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesCéline Sciammawho has already given us Water Lillies, Tomboy, Girlhood and Being 17. confirms her position as one of the leading queer filmmakers with this her latest, and finest film to date. Portrait of A Lady on Fire is an historical drama set in the 19th Century that tells of a forbidden affair between … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesThe Brazilian transgender activist Luana Muniz was considered such a fascinating character that her life has been the subject of no less that three documentaries. This latest one by Theodore Collatos, and Carolina Monnerat was completed just before Muniz died og a heart attack in 2017 aged 59. She was larger than life figure who … Continue reading